The aim of the Antiracism Implementation Plan at Colorado College is to strive for an environment that does not foster negative experiences or outcomes based on race. With antiracism central to our mission, our faculty, staff, and students will experience greater equity and inclusion, our teaching will become more impactful, and our students will be better prepared …
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Here’s what you need to know for the week of April 25: Students: Initial Block 8 COVID screening testing required If you feel sick, get tested Use the CC COVID-19 dashboard to inform your masking choices Students: Get Tested After Block Break Thank you for continuing to participate in screening testing. All students are …
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Dear Students, Thank you for continuing to participate in screening testing. All students are required to participate in initial Block 8 COVID-19 screening testing; you received an email notification on Sunday to take a COVID-19 test with eMed by the end of today, Monday, April 25. It is important to take your test with eMed, …
Quite often, our students are the ones educating us. Dear CC Community, While I am proud of the outstanding education Colorado College provides to our students, it is also important to highlight that quite often our students are the ones educating us. I most recently experienced this when I visited a new student-curated exhibit at …
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New Spaces, Many Uses Mutual Aid Drag Show Performance, Arts in the Arena, on Friday, March 11. Photo by Katya Nicolayevsky ’24 Students at Colorado College are using a new campus building in all kinds of interesting ways — some intended, some a bit more unexpected. Hundreds of CC students recently experienced an arts extravaganza — complete …
Dear CC Community, Thank you to everyone who participated in our In the Loop meeting today. For those of you who couldn’t attend, here is an update on announcements related to pay and benefits. COMPENSATION: After hearing input from employees, the Compensation Committee, and the Budget Committee, we will make pay decisions that are a little …
Dear CC Community, While I am proud of the outstanding education Colorado College provides to our students, it is also important to highlight that quite often our students are the ones educating us. I most recently experienced this when I visited a new student-curated exhibit at the Fine Arts Center, “Reframing Birds of America: Conversations …
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Have you taken the racial climate survey? It’s open until April 26. Look for an email about the National Assessment of Collegiate Campus Climates from helpdesk@nacccsurvey.org on Wednesday, April 13, or Monday April 18, and click the link inside to participate. All benefits-eligible staff hired prior to March 1, 2022, can participate. This survey is conducted by the University …
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Commencement celebrations are just a month away! Class of 2022 Quote: As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.” — Toni Morrison It’s hard to believe, but our seniors are in their final few weeks at Colorado College! Commencement is set for Sunday, May 22, 2022, at 8:30 a.m., …
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Dear Students, Thank you for continuing to participate in screening testing. Given the relatively low case numbers on campus and in the county, fully vaccinated students do not need to test this week. Students who are not fully vaccinated should continue testing twice weekly. All students are required to participate in Block 8 initial testing after block break; please look for …
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